Billboard Hot 100™

Week of January 29, 1977

Billboard Hot 100™

THE WEEK’S MOST POPULAR CURRENT SONGS ACROSS ALL GENRES, RANKED BY STREAMING ACTIVITY FROM DIGITAL MUSIC SOURCES TRACKED BY LUMINATE, RADIO AIRPLAY AUDIENCE IMPRESSIONS AS MEASURED BY LUMINATE AND SALES DATA AS COMPILED BY LUMINATE.

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Car Wash

Rose Royce

Last week

Weeks at no. 1

Weeks on chart

Producer(s):

N.Whitfield, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

MCA

Angie Stone Duets With the Late Soul Great Teddy Pendergrass on Classic 'Love TKO': Exclusive Song Premiere

Billboard Hot 100™

Week of January 29, 1977

This Week

Award

Last Week

Peak Pos.

Wks on Chart

1
- Car Wash
  Rose Royce
- 2
- 1
- 15
- - 2
  - 1
  - 15

Producer(s):

N.Whitfield, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

MCA

2
- I Wish
  Stevie Wonder
- 1
- 1
- 9
- - 1
  - 1
  - 9

Producer(s):

S.Wonder, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Tamla

3
- Dazz
  Brick
- 4
- 3
- 15
- - 4
  - 3
  - 15

Producer(s):

Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Bang

4
- You Make Me Feel Like Dancing
  Leo Sayer
- 3
- 1
- 15
- - 3
  - 1
  - 15

Producer(s):

R.Perry, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Warner Bros.

5
- Hot Line
  The Sylvers
- 6
- 5
- 17
- - 6
  - 5
  - 17

Producer(s):

F.Perren, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Capitol/Unknown

6
- New Kid In Town
  Eagles
- 7
- 6
- 7
- - 7
  - 6
  - 7

Producer(s):

Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Asylum

7
- Torn Between Two Lovers
  Mary Macgregor
- 10
- 7
- 11
- - 10
  - 7
  - 11

Producer(s):

P.Yarrow, B.Beckett, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Ariola

8
- Blinded By The Light
  Manfred Mann's Earth Band
- 9
- 8
- 11
- - 9
  - 8
  - 11

Producer(s):

Manfred Mann's Eart, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Warner Bros.

9
- Evergreen (Love Theme From "A Star Is Born")
  Barbra Streisand
- 20
- 9
- 8
- - 20
  - 9
  - 8

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Columbia

10
- Walk This Way
  Aerosmith
- 12
- 10
- 11
- - 12
  - 10
  - 11

Songwriter(s):

S.Tyler, J.Perry

Producer(s):

J.Douglas

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Columbia

RIAA Certification: Platinum x2

11
- Enjoy Yourself
  The Jacksons
- 15
- 11
- 12
- - 15
  - 11
  - 12

Songwriter(s):

Not Listed

Producer(s):

Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Epic

12
- Lost Without Your Love
  Bread
- 14
- 12
- 10
- - 14
  - 12
  - 10

Producer(s):

D.Gates, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Elektra/Unknown

14
- I Like Dreamin'
  Kenny Nolan
- 16
- 14
- 13
- - 16
  - 14
  - 13

Producer(s):

K.Nolan, P.williams, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

20th Century/Unknown

15
- Fly Like An Eagle
  Steve Miller
- 18
- 15
- 7
- - 18
  - 15
  - 7

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Capitol

16
- Weekend In New England
  Barry Manilow
- 21
- 16
- 10
- - 21
  - 16
  - 10

Producer(s):

R. Dante, B.Manilow, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Arista/Unknown

17
- Jeans On
  David Dundas
- 18
- 17
- 17
- - 18
  - 17
  - 17

Producer(s):

R.Greenaway, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Chrysalis/Unknown

18
- You Don't Have To Be A Star (To Be In My Show)
  Marilyn McCoo & Billy Davis Jr.
- 5
- 1
- 21
- - 5
  - 1
  - 21

Imprint/Promotion Label:

ABC

19
- After The Lovin'
  Engelbert Humperdinck
- 8
- 8
- 15
- - 8
  - 8
  - 15

Producer(s):

J.diamond, P.williams, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Epic/Unknown

20
- Hard Luck Woman
  KISS
- 25
- 20
- 7
- - 25
  - 20
  - 7

Producer(s):

E.Kramer, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Casablanca/Unknown

21
- Saturday Nite
  Earth, Wind & Fire
- 22
- 21
- 11
- - 22
  - 21
  - 11

Producer(s):

M.White, C.Stepney, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Columbia/Unknown

22
- Tonight's The Night (Gonna Be Alright)
  Rod Stewart
- 11
- 1
- 18
- - 11
  - 1
  - 18

Producer(s):

T.Dowd, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Warner Bros.

23
- Ain't Nothing Like The Real Thing
  Donny & Marie Osmond
- 27
- 23
- 10
- - 27
  - 23
  - 10

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Polydor/Kolob

24
- Year Of The Cat
  Al Stewart
- 36
- 24
- 8
- - 36
  - 24
  - 8

Producer(s):

A.Parsons, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Janus/Unknown

25
- Night Moves
  Bob Seger
- 29
- 25
- 8
- - 29
  - 25
  - 8

Songwriter(s):

Not Listed

Producer(s):

J.Richardson, P.Andrews, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Capitol

RIAA Certification: Platinum x2

26
- Dancing Queen
  ABBA
- 33
- 26
- 8
- - 33
  - 26
  - 8

Producer(s):

B.Anderson, B.Ulvaeus, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Atlantic

27
- Whispering/Cherchez La Femme/Se Si Bon
  Dr. Buzzard's Original Savannah Band
- 28
- 27
- 13
- - 28
  - 27
  - 13

Producer(s):

S.Linzer, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

RCA

28
- Livin' Thing
  Electric Light Orchestra
- 17
- 13
- 15
- - 17
  - 13
  - 15

Imprint/Promotion Label:

United Artists/Jet

RIAA Certification: Gold

29
- Stand Tall
  Burton Cummings
- 24
- 10
- 17
- - 24
  - 10
  - 17

Producer(s):

R.Perry, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Portrait/Unknown

30
- Don't Leave Me This Way
  Thelma Houston
- 43
- 30
- 7
- - 43
  - 30
  - 7

Songwriter(s):

Not Listed

Producer(s):

Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Tamla

31
- Save It For A Rainy Day
  Stephen Bishop
- 35
- 31
- 8
- - 35
  - 31
  - 8

Producer(s):

H.Lewis, S.Bishop, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

ABC/Unknown

32
- Go Your Own Way
  Fleetwood Mac
- 38
- 32
- 4
- - 38
  - 32
  - 4

Songwriter(s):

L.Buckingham

Producer(s):

Fleetwood Mac, R.Dashut, K.Caillat

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Warner Bros./Unknown

33
- Sorry Seems To Be The Hardest Word
  Elton John
- 23
- 6
- 12
- - 23
  - 6
  - 12

Producer(s):

G.Dudgeon, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

MCA/Rocket/Unknown

34
- I Never Cry
  Alice Cooper
- 26
- 12
- 25
- - 26
  - 12
  - 25

Producer(s):

B.R.Fleming, B.Byrd, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Warner Bros./Unknown

35
- You've Got Me Runnin'
  Gene Cotton
- 37
- 35
- 9
- - 37
  - 35
  - 9

Producer(s):

S.Gibson, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

ABC/Unknown

36
- Living Next Door To Alice
  Smokie
- 40
- 36
- 9
- - 40
  - 36
  - 9

Producer(s):

M.Chapman, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

RSO/Unknown

37
- It Keeps You Runnin'
  The Doobie Brothers
- 39
- 37
- 12
- - 39
  - 37
  - 12

Producer(s):

T.Templeman, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Warner Bros./Unknown

38
- Boogie Child
  Bee Gees
- 57
- 38
- 3
- - 57
  - 38
  - 3

Producer(s):

A.Galuten, K.Richardson, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

RSO/Unknown

39
- I Like To Do It
  KC And The Sunshine Band
- 41
- 39
- 9
- - 41
  - 39
  - 9

Imprint/Promotion Label:

T.K.

40
- The Things We Do For Love
  10cc
- 50
- 40
- 4
- - 50
  - 40
  - 4

Producer(s):

10 Cc, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Mercury/Unknown

41
- In The Mood
  Henhouse Five Plus Too
- 51
- 41
- 4
- - 51
  - 41
  - 4

Producer(s):

R.Stevens, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Warner Bros./Unknown

42
- Moody Blue/she Thinks I Still Care
  Elvis Presley
- 46
- 42
- 6
- - 46
  - 42
  - 6

Producer(s):

E.Presley, F.Jarvis, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

RCA/Unknown

43
- Dreamboat Annie
  Heart
- 44
- 43
- 7
- - 44
  - 43
  - 7

Producer(s):

M.Flicker, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Mushroom/Unknown

44
- Do It To My Mind
  Johnny Bristol
- 47
- 44
- 10
- - 47
  - 44
  - 10

Producer(s):

J.Bristol, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Atlantic/Unknown

45
- Carry On Wayward Son
  Kansas
- 55
- 45
- 6
- - 55
  - 45
  - 6

Songwriter(s):

Not Listed

Producer(s):

J.Glixman, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Kirshner/Columbia

RIAA Certification: Platinum x4

46
- Someone To Lay Down Beside Me
  Linda Ronstadt
- 42
- 42
- 9
- - 42
  - 42
  - 9

Producer(s):

P.Asher, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Asylum/Unknown

47
- The Rubberband Man
  The Spinners
- 30
- 2
- 21
- - 30
  - 2
  - 21

Producer(s):

T.Bell, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Atlantic/Unknown

48
- What Can I Say
  Boz Scaggs
- 49
- 42
- 11
- - 49
  - 42
  - 11

Producer(s):

J.Wissert, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Columbia/Unknown

49
- Baby Don't You Know
  Wild Cherry
- 59
- 49
- 3
- - 59
  - 49
  - 3

Producer(s):

R.Parissi, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Epic/Sweet City/Unknown

50
- Love Me
  Yvonne Elliman
- 34
- 14
- 18
- - 34
  - 14
  - 18

Producer(s):

F.Perren, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

RSO/Unknown

51
- Muskrat Love
  Captain & Tennille
- 45
- 4
- 19
- - 45
  - 4
  - 19

Imprint/Promotion Label:

A&M

52
- Spring Affair/Winter Melody
  Donna Summer
- 58
- 52
- 7
- - 58
  - 52
  - 7

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Casablanca

53
- Do What You Want, Be What You Are
  Daryl Hall John Oates
- 52
- 39
- 14
- - 52
  - 39
  - 14

Imprint/Promotion Label:

RCA

54
- Drivin' Wheel
  Foghat
- 53
- 34
- 10
- - 53
  - 34
  - 10

Producer(s):

D.Hartman, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Bearsville/Unknown

55
- Open Sesame - Part 1
  Kool & The Gang
- 61
- 55
- 13
- - 61
  - 55
  - 13

Producer(s):

K.&G.Prod., Mr.vee Prod., Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

De-Lite

56
- Love So Right
  Bee Gees
- 56
- 3
- 20
- - 56
  - 3
  - 20

Producer(s):

The Bee Gees, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

RSO/Unknown

57
- Fancy Dancer
  Commodores
- 68
- 57
- 4
- - 68
  - 57
  - 4

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Motown

58
- Say You'll Stay Until Tomorrow
  Tom Jones
- 70
- 58
- 4
- - 70
  - 58
  - 4

Producer(s):

G.Mills, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Epic/Unknown

59
- Shake Your Rump To The Funk
  The Bar-Kays
- 31
- 23
- 16
- - 31
  - 23
  - 16

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Mercury

60
- Free
  Deniece Williams
- 62
- 60
- 8
- - 62
  - 60
  - 8

Producer(s):

M.White, C.Stepney, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Columbia/Unknown

61
- Ha Cha Cha (funktion)
  Brass Construction
- 73
- 61
- 6
- - 73
  - 61
  - 6

Producer(s):

J.Lane, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

United Artists/Unknown

62 NEW
NEW
- Long Time
  Boston
- -
- 62
- 1
- - -
  - 62
  - 1

Producer(s):

J.Boylan, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Epic/Unknown

63
- Dis-Gorilla (Part 1)
  Rick Dees & His Cast Of Idiots
- 67
- 63
- 3
- - 67
  - 63
  - 3

Imprint/Promotion Label:

RSO

64
- This Song
  George Harrison
- 32
- 25
- 11
- - 32
  - 25
  - 11

Producer(s):

G.Harrison, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Dark Horse/Unknown

65
- Baby, You Look Good To Me Tonight
  John Denver
- 69
- 65
- 6
- - 69
  - 65
  - 6

Producer(s):

M.Okun, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

RCA/Unknown

66 NEW
NEW
- Crackerbox Palace
  George Harrison
- -
- 66
- 1
- - -
  - 66
  - 1

Producer(s):

G.Harrison, T.Scott, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Dark Horse/Unknown

67
- Be My Girl
  The Dramatics
- 74
- 67
- 4
- - 74
  - 67
  - 4

Producer(s):

M.Henderson, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

ABC/Unknown

68
- When Love Is New
  Arthur Prysock
- 71
- 68
- 6
- - 71
  - 68
  - 6

Producer(s):

S.Weiss, J.Davis, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Old Town/Unknown

69
- C.b. Savage
  Rod Hart
- 72
- 69
- 6
- - 72
  - 69
  - 6

Producer(s):

R.Hart, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Little Richie/Plant/Unknown

70
- Happier
  Paul Anka
- 60
- 60
- 7
- - 60
  - 60
  - 7

Imprint/Promotion Label:

United Artists

71
- Rich Girl
  Daryl Hall John Oates
- 81
- 71
- 2
- - 81
  - 71
  - 2

Imprint/Promotion Label:

RCA

72 NEW
NEW
- Sam
  Olivia Newton-John
- -
- 72
- 1
- - -
  - 72
  - 1

Producer(s):

Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

MCA/Unknown

73
- I Just Can't Say No To You
  Parker McGee
- 84
- 73
- 2
- - 84
  - 73
  - 2

Producer(s):

K.Lehning, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Big Tree/Unknown

74 NEW
NEW
- Don't Give Up On Us
  David Soul
- -
- 74
- 1
- - -
  - 74
  - 1

Producer(s):

T.Macauley, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Private Stock

75
- Daddy Cool
  Boney M.
- 87
- 75
- 2
- - 87
  - 75
  - 2

Producer(s):

F.Farian, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Atco/Unknown

76
- Darlin' Darlin' Baby (Sweet, Tender, Love)
  The O'Jays
- 80
- 76
- 2
- - 80
  - 76
  - 2

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Philadelphia I.

77
- Hail! Hail! Rock And Roll!
  Starland Vocal Band
- 79
- 77
- 4
- - 79
  - 77
  - 4

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Windsong

78
- Shakey Ground
  Phoebe Snow
- 88
- 78
- 2
- - 88
  - 78
  - 2

Producer(s):

D.Rubinson, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Columbia/Unknown

79 NEW
NEW
- Feel The Beat (Everybody Disco)
  Ohio Players
- -
- 79
- 1
- - -
  - 79
  - 1

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Mercury

80
- I Don't Wanna Lose Your Love/Flowers
  The Emotions
- 82
- 80
- 3
- - 82
  - 80
  - 3

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Columbia

81 NEW
NEW
- Right Time Of The Night
  Jennifer Warnes
- -
- 81
- 1
- - -
  - 81
  - 1

Producer(s):

J.E.Norman, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Arista/Unknown

82
- Bless The Beasts And Children
  Barry DeVorzon And Perry Botikin Jr.
- 83
- 82
- 2
- - 83
  - 82
  - 2

Imprint/Promotion Label:

A&M

83
- You Know Like I Know
  Ozark Mountain Daredevils
- 85
- 83
- 2
- - 85
  - 83
  - 2

Imprint/Promotion Label:

A&M

84 NEW
NEW
- I've Got Love On My Mind
  Natalie Cole
- -
- 84
- 1
- - -
  - 84
  - 1

Producer(s):

Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Capitol

85 NEW
NEW
- Reach
  Orleans
- -
- 85
- 1
- - -
  - 85
  - 1

Producer(s):

C.Plotkin, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Asylum/Unknown

86
- Disco Lucy (i Love Lucy Theme)
  Wilton Place Street Band
- 91
- 86
- 4
- - 91
  - 86
  - 4

Producer(s):

T.Lawrence, E.daniel, H.Adamson

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Island/Unknown

87
- If Not You
  Dr. Hook
- 89
- 55
- 10
- - 89
  - 55
  - 10

Producer(s):

R.Haffkine, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Capitol/Unknown

88
- Fly By Night/In The Mood
  Rush
- 92
- 88
- 4
- - 92
  - 88
  - 4

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Mercury

89 NEW
NEW
- So In To You
  Atlanta Rhythm Section
- -
- 89
- 1
- - -
  - 89
  - 1

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Polydor

90 NEW
NEW
- Hey Baby
  Ringo Starr
- -
- 90
- 1
- - -
  - 90
  - 1

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Atlantic

91 NEW
NEW
- Gloria
  Enchantment
- -
- 91
- 1
- - -
  - 91
  - 1

Producer(s):

M.Stokes, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

United Artists/Unknown

92
- Up Your Nose
  Gabriel Kaplan
- 100
- 92
- 2
- - 100
  - 92
  - 2

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Elektra

93
- Love Ballad
  L.T.D.
- 78
- 20
- 18
- - 78
  - 20
  - 18

Producer(s):

Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

A&M/Unknown

94
- Theme From King Kong (Pt. I)
  Love Unlimited Orchestra
- 99
- 94
- 2
- - 99
  - 94
  - 2

Imprint/Promotion Label:

20th Century

95
- Spend Some Time
  Elvin Bishop Featuring Mickey Thomas
- 97
- 94
- 6
- - 97
  - 94
  - 6

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Capricorn

96
- Spring Rain
  Silvetti
- 96
- 96
- 2
- - 96
  - 96
  - 2

Producer(s):

Silvetti, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Salsoul/Unknown

97
- Sorry/That's The Trouble
  Grace Jones
- 98
- 97
- 2
- - 98
  - 97
  - 2

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Beam Junction

98
- Disco Duck (Part I)
  Rick Dees & His Cast Of Idiots
- 94
- 1
- 25
- - 94
  - 1
  - 25

Imprint/Promotion Label:

RSO

99 NEW
NEW
- Turn Loose Of My Leg
  Jim Stafford
- -
- 99
- 1
- - -
  - 99
  - 1

Producer(s):

Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Warner/Curb

100 NEW
NEW
- Love To The World
  L.T.D.
- -
- 100
- 1
- - -
  - 100
  - 1

Imprint/Promotion Label:

A&M

Billboard Hot 100™

Week of January 29, 1977

Billboard Hot 100™

Car Wash

Producer(s):

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Angie Stone Duets With the Late Soul Great Teddy Pendergrass on Classic 'Love TKO': Exclusive Song Premiere

Billboard Hot 100™

Gains in Weekly Performance

Additional Awards

Car Wash

Producer(s):

Imprint/Promotion Label:

I Wish

Producer(s):

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Dazz

Producer(s):

Imprint/Promotion Label:

You Make Me Feel Like Dancing

Producer(s):

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Hot Line

Producer(s):

Imprint/Promotion Label:

New Kid In Town

Producer(s):

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Torn Between Two Lovers

Producer(s):

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Blinded By The Light

Producer(s):

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Evergreen (Love Theme From "A Star Is Born")

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Walk This Way

Songwriter(s):

Producer(s):

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Enjoy Yourself

Songwriter(s):

Producer(s):

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Lost Without Your Love

Producer(s):

Imprint/Promotion Label:

I Like Dreamin'

Producer(s):

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Fly Like An Eagle

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Weekend In New England

Producer(s):

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Jeans On

Producer(s):

Imprint/Promotion Label:

You Don't Have To Be A Star (To Be In My Show)

Imprint/Promotion Label:

After The Lovin'

Producer(s):

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Hard Luck Woman

Producer(s):

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Saturday Nite

Producer(s):

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Tonight's The Night (Gonna Be Alright)

Producer(s):

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Ain't Nothing Like The Real Thing

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Year Of The Cat

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Imprint/Promotion Label:

Night Moves

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